Obituaries
Montgomery, Tippecanoe & Benton County Obituaries
John Iii
Nov 12, 2012
John H. Boes, III,"The Ole Salt Man" 79 of Lafayette and Delphi, IN. died at Indiana University Arnett Hospital 7:50 PM Monday November 12, 2012 where he had been a patient since last Wednesday. He had been in ill health the past eighteen months. John was born in Lafayette May 23, 1933, the son of the late John H....
Anna Larson
Nov 11, 2012
Anna Louise Larson died at Creasy Springs Health Campus Sunday Nov. 11, 2012. She was born May 28, 1923 in Lafayette. She was the daughter of the late Henry and Carrie Kerkhoff. She graduated from Montmorenci High School and St. Elizabeth School of Nursing. She married Ervin R. Larson on August 2, 1944. He poreceded her in death on...
Thelma Williams
Nov 11, 2012
Thelma M. Williams, 103, of Oxford, IN. went home to her Lord and Savior Sunday November 11, 2012 at 3:35 PM at Heritage Healthcare Center in West Lafayete. Thelma was born in Portageville, MO. March 21, 1909, the daughter of the late Norval and Lora Lee Ward Nicholas. She was a 1927 graduate of Sikeston, MO. High School, and...
John Skoog
Nov 7, 2012
John Junior Skoog, 76, of Oxford, IN. died at St. Mary's Healthcare Center in Lafayette Wednesday Nov. 7, 2012 where he had been a patient since October 2009. He had been in failing health since suffering a lightning strike in 1997. John was born in Pine Township in Benton County April 2, 1936, the son of the late John...
Raymond Nelson
Nov 4, 2012
Raymond J. Nelson, 93, of N. Ft. Myers, FL., formerly of Lafayette and Otterbein, died Sunday Nov. 4, 2012 at his residence in Florida. Raymond was born in Remington, IN. January 6, 1919, the son of the late Joseph and Mary Funk Nelson, and was a graduate of Remington, IN. High School. Raymond married Alice Hope Homrig May 27,...
Rex Johnson, Sr
Oct 26, 2012
Rex Edward Johnson, Sr. 64, of Burlington, IN. died in his residence unexpectedly on Friday October 26, 2012. Rex was born in Sheridan, IN. January 23, 1948, the son of the late James Elmer and Hazel Dekert Johnson, and was a graduate of Sheridan, IN. High School. He served in the U. S. Army during the Vietnam War and...
William Bird
Oct 24, 2012
William L. Bird, 83, Fowler resident and retired Benton County educator, passed away Wednesday afternoon on October 24, 2012. Bill was born in Wabash, IN. on September 1, 1929 to Francis and Alice Bird. He graduated from Wabash High School and went on to have a distinguished education, graduating from Manchaster College with a BS degree. He went on...
George Usher
Oct 21, 2012
George G. Usher, 74, of Lafayette, died at Indiana University Arnett Hospital in Lafayette at 12:37 AM Sunday October 21, 2012 where he had been a patient since Tuesday. He had been in failing health the past 6 months. George was born in Glendale, Ohio July 2, 1938, the son of the late Carroll G. and Mabel Bertram Usher....
Judith Peterson
Sep 29, 2012
Judith Peterson, 75, of Lafayette passed away peacefully at home Saturday, September 29, 2012. Judith was born July 10, l937 in Lafayette. She was the daughter of Armin and Virginia (Perdue) Richard. She attended St. Boniface grade school and graduated from St. Francis High school and attended Purdue University. She married J. Edward Peterson on August 30, 1958 at...
Betty Goodwine
Sep 23, 2012
Betty Maureen Goodwine of Boswell died Sunday September 23, 2012 in Lafayette. She was born May 16, 1926 and grew up in Hoopeston, IL. There she met her husband, Malcolm Goodwine at a bowling alley. They were married March 5, 1946 and began farming near Boswell. Betty would help with fieldwork and caring for farm animals. As a mother...
Thelma Graves
Aug 31, 2012
Thelma L. Graves, 89, of Ambia, IN. died at Green Hill Manor in Fowler, IN. 7:38 AM Friday August 31, 2012 where she had been a resident the past 5 years. Thelma was born in Adolphus, KY. December 29, 1922, the daughter of the late Herschel Harrison and K Wygal Hinton. She married Harold Leon Graves in Kentucky April...
Marilyn Wagner
Aug 24, 2012
Marilyn Ann Wagner, 77, of Lafayette, died at her residence 10:28 AM Friday August 24, 2012. Marilyn was born in Lafayette January 3, 1935, the daughter of the late Charles Monroe and Anna Dorothy Burkhouse Daily, and was a 1953 graduate of Lafayette Jefferson High School. She served in the U.S. Air Force during the Korean Conflict from 1953...
Margaret Hubertz
Aug 15, 2012
Margaret A. Hubertz, 94, of Winamac, IN. and formerly of Lafayette, died at Pulaski Memorial Hospital in Winamac, IN. 10:22 PM Wednesday August 15, 2012 where she had been a patient the past 3 days. She had moved to Knox, IN. to reside with her daughter, Catherine, and had most recently resided at Hickory Creek Health Care Center in...
David Riley
Aug 15, 2012
David E. Riley, 70, of Oxford, IN. died at St. Elizabeth East Hospital in Lafayette 8:59 AM Wednesday August 15, 2012 where he had been a patient 2 days. David was born in Watseka, IL. February 25, 1942, the son of the late John William and Myrtle Irene Wesner Riley. He attended school in Morocco, IN. and had resided...
Eleanor Roebuck
Aug 10, 2012
Eleanor C. Roebuck, 84, of West Lafayette, IN. died at St. Elizabeth East Medical Center in Lafayette 11:16 AM Friday August 10, 2012 shortly after admission. Eleanor was born in Manilla, IN. May 29, 1928, the daughter of the late Ova and Dora Mull Cassidy. HSe was a graduate of Manilla High School, and was a graduate of Methodist...
Jessie Mangus
Jul 24, 2012
JESSIE MANGUS Jessie Marie Mangus, age 77, passed away in Hospice care at 8:55 a.m., Tuesday, July 24, 2012, in Oak Ridge, Tennessee where she had resided with her eldest daughter the previous four and a half years. Born in Science Hill Kentucky on February 11, 1935, to Clarence and Mildred Dorn, Jessie was the oldest of eight children...
Venita Kantz
Jul 20, 2012
Venita Maryellen Kantz, 77, of Richlands, NC and formerly of Lafayette, IN and Hudson, OH, died at the residence of her daughter, Sheryl Kelly in Hudson, OH, Friday evening July 20, 2012. Mrs. Kantz was born in Gary, IN. May 29, 1935, the daughter of the late Louis Guy and Louise Balmes Woodley, Sr. and was a graduate of...
Ruby Carlson
Jul 17, 2012
Ruby Alice Carlson, 91, of Oxford, IN. died at Cumberland Pointe Healthcare Center in West Lafayette, IN. Tuesday July 17, 2012 at 9:05 PM. where she had been a resident since 2005. Ruby was born in Nancy, Kentucky April 11, 1921, the daughter of the late Chester and Rhoda Wilson Rainwater, and was a 1939 graduate of Oxford High...
Terry Lewis
Jul 14, 2012
Terry L. Lewis, 51, of Lafayette, died at his residence 6:20 PM Saturday July 14, 2012, lovingly surrounded by his family and friends. Terry was born October 26, 1960 in Decatur, Illinois to Larry and Joan Deardorff Lewis, who reside in Pana, Illinois. He was a 1978 graduate of Mt. Zion High School in Mt. Zion, IL. and was...
James Goodwine
Jul 14, 2012
Boswell - James "Malcolm" Goodwine, 94, died July 14, 2012 at IU Arnett Hospital. The son of Coburn and Pearl (Walls) Goodwine, Malcolm was born on a farm in Warren County on November 17, 1917 with help from a doctor that arrived by horse and buggy. In his early years Malcolm helped out on the farm plowing fields with...
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